Aboriginal Math Resources
Content arranged under eight different categories: Theory and pedagogy, Curriculum development, Teacher perceptions, Teacher education, Culturally responsive case studies, Student attitudes toward mathematics, Standards, guidelines and recommendations, and Statistics.
Aboriginal Resource "Must Have" List 2019/2020
Extensive list of titles with the applicable grade levels and subjects.
[Aboriginal Treaty Rights: One Paddle at a Time]
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Teaching Support Kit
For use with the coming-of-age young adult book by Sherman Alexie.
Acculturation between the Indian and European Fur Traders in Hudson Bay 1668-1821
History Thesis (MA) -- College of William & Mary, 1990.
Activity Areas or Conflict Episode?: Interpreting the Spatial Patterning of Lice and Fleas at the Precontact Yup'ik Site of Nunalleq (Sixteenth to Seventeenth Centuries ad, Alaska)
Compares archaeological of insects from the precontact site of Nunalleq with other data samples to demonstrate the value of the archaeoentomology to provide insight into past living conditions.
Adult Inuk guide. - Portrait.
Adult Inuk guide. - Portrait.
Adult Inuk Male Filleting Arctic Trout.
Adult Inuk Male Skinning Seal.
Adult Inuk Male Skinning Seal.
Alaska Native Injury Atlas
Related Material: 2014 Update; 2008 Report.
Alberta Indigenous Tourism Demand Report
Statistics on tourist expenditures, average length of stay, and characteristics of domestic, US and overseas visitors along with brief discussion of surveys and research conducted by Indigenous Tourism Alberta and Destination Canada.
Alberta Indigenous Tourism Supplier/Provider Research
Analysis of 2019 survey, site visits, and inventory database, and Indigenous Tourism Canada's 2017 research on Alberta and Canada's supplier sector.
All Quiet on the (North)Western Front: Counter-Insurgency in Canada: An Examination of the 1885 Northwest Rebellion
Defence Studies Research Paper (MDS) -- Canadian Forces College, 2010.
The American Frontier and the Scottish Fur Trade in the Pacific Northwest
American Studies Thesis (PhD) -- Washington State University, 2019.
Anishinaabe & Climate Justice: An Indigenous Food Sovereignty Approach
Environmental Studies Major Paper (MES) -- York University, 2019.
Anishinaabe Treaty-Making in the 18th-and-19th-Century Northern Great Lakes: From Shared Meanings to Epistemological Chasms
History Thesis (PhD) - York University, 2019.
Application of the United Nations Human Development Index to Registered Indians in Canada, 2006-2016
Compares Registered Indians to Canada's general population in three components: life expectancy, education and income.
Archaeologies of Climate Change: Perceptions and Prospects
Examines the role of archeology as both a the study of the past but also as a means to find a solutions for the future.
Artists with Their Work - Ruth Cuthand. - Program. - 1990.
Historical note:
Ruth Cuthand was born in Prince Albert, SK in 1954 and grew up near the Blood Reserve in Alberta. Her heritage is Plains Cree and Scots/Irish. Her Aboriginal culture and memories of her childhood experiences are often the inspiration for her art-making practice.Assessing Matrimonial Real Property Law on First Nation Reserves: Domestic Violence, Access to Justice, and Indigenous Women
Autumn Reading with Fun Activities: How Coyote Gave Fire to the People: A Native American Story
Traditional story about how coyote, with the help of other animals, stole fire from the Fire Protectors and gave it to humans so that they could stay warm during the winter months.
Bat Steals the Moon
Retelling of traditional story.
Source: Man in the Moon: Sky Tales from Many Lands collected by Alta Jablow and Carl Withers.
The Battle of Seven Oaks: The Debate over Métis Independence
Examines the influence of the Battle of Seven Oaks on the creation of Métis nationhood.
Battle of the Northern Lights
Traditional Sami story.
Source: The Storytelling Star by James Riordan.
Beads, they're sewn so tight: Resource Guide
Developed in conjunction with an exhibition featuring works by Bev Koski, Katie Longboat, Jean Marhsall, and Olivia Whetung.
Beyond the Border: Buffalo and Blackfoot Tenure on Traditional Territories
Geography Thesis (MA) -- York University, 2019.
Bineshiiyag - Birds
Colouring book with text in Ojibwe and English.
Bleeding Day and Night: The Construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Across Tsimshian Reserve Lands
Book Guide for How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable Retold by Barbara J. Atwater and Ethan J. Atwater, Illustrated by Mindy Dwyer
Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Book Review: Negotiating with Resource Developers: A Handbook for Aboriginal Organisations and Communities
Books to Avoid
Born into My Grandmother's Hands: Honouring First Nations' Birth Knowledge and Practice in North Yukon
Looks at traditional childbirth practices of the Vuntut Gwitchin, Trondëk Hwëch’in, and Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nations.
Buffalo Past and Present
Uses the Madison Buffalo Jump State Park as a starting point to discuss the buffalo's importance in the economies, cosmologies, social organization, and spiritual life of Indigenous peoples of the plains. Recommended for use with Grade 9-12 students.
Canadian Indigenous Children's Books through the Lense of Truth and Reconciliation
Primary source for titles was Amazon Best Sellers in Children’s Native Canadian Story Books, as well as publishers' web pages, and library and authors' lists. Objective was to identify fiction books for ages 0-18 written by Indigenous authors that contained reconciliation-related themes. More than 150 books met the inclusion criteria.
Case Studies for the Design of Affordable, Adaptable and Resilient MURBs for Indigenous Communities
The CCF and the Development of Métis Colonies in Southern Saskatchewan During the Premiership of T. C. Douglas, 1944-1961
Circulating Regalia and Lakhˇóta Survivance, c. 1900
Looks at the history of two examples of regalia that traveled to France; one with a performer in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show in 1889 and the other worn by a performer at the Jardin d'Acclimation (a human zoo) in Paris in 1911.
Closing the Circle: Discussing Indigenous Homelessness in Canada: What We Heard at the National Indigenous Gathering in Winnipeg
Collaborative Process on Indian Registration, Band Membership and First Nation Citizenship: Report to Parliament
Collective Memory in Transition: Macdonald, Cornwallis and Statue Removal in Canada
Art History Thesis (M.A) -- Queen's University, 2019.
The Colonizer & the Colonizer Who Refuses: Cultural Production and Colonial Crisis at Oka, Ipperwash, Burnt Church & Caledonia
Education Thesis (PhD) - University of Toronto, 2019.
Community-Focused Language Documentation in Support of Language Education and Revitalization for St.Lawrence Island Yupik
Examines a collaborative effort by computational linguistics with language revitalization and documentation projects to preserve the St. Lawrence Island Yupik language.
Copyright Issues Regarding Inuit Art
Brief discussion of artists' right to control reproduction and exhibition of their work and their moral right to the integrity of their creations.
Costs and Benefits Study of Residential Thickening for the Quebec First Nations Communities
Topics include definition of different housing types, theoretical models of space organization, savings attributable to six stages of density, and results of community consultation.
Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation
Designed as a brief introduction to the issues for educators.
Cultural Authenticity in Native American Children's Books: An Examination of Cumberland, Robeson, and Swain Counties' Elementary School Collections as Accessed Through Their Online Catalogs
Library Science Paper (MSc) -- University of North Carolina, 2010.
Culture-Based School Mathematics for Reconciliation and Professional Development
Related material: Interview with teacher participant.